Flying from Quetta Airport (UET) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Quetta and Karachi share the UTC+5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Choose from 12 weekly Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Pakistan International Airlines is the earliest flight available. Pakistan International Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:25.
Give yourself enough time to catch your UET to KHI flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport, so jetting off to Karachi (and then seeing more of Pakistan!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Fly Jinnah tops the list for bookings on this route.
Among carriers operating UET to KHI flights, Pakistan International Airlines has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
How to find the cheapest flights from Quetta Airport (UET) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
$56 is the best price for a one-way Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight. Return flights start from $112. These fares can change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from UET to KHI by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Quetta Airport (UET)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Quetta Airport, data shows 70.83% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Quetta Airport from central Quetta, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
If you have an early flight from Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra sleep) at Vista Guest House. METRO Guest House is another convenient accommodation option near UET.
Arriving at Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
Consider booking a hotel near KHI if you have a late Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Jinnah International Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travelers miss. Europcar and Street Rent a Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Karachi and beyond.
To get the lowest possible price, reserve your ride from Jinnah International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to central Karachi
Jinnah International Airport to central Karachi has a drive time of about 55 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometers away.
When to fly to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
The quietest month for a flight from Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Karachi based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Quetta Airport to Jinnah International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Karachi, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from UET to KHI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Pakistan
Karachi is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Pakistan you should also see. About 121 kilometers east of Karachi, a trip to Hyderabad will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Qadeer Shah House, Monument Of University and Madni Ground.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Pakistan, head for Rahim Yar Khan, about 483 kilometers north-east of Karachi. US Canal Villas, Ali Park and Wahab Garden Park are key highlights.